CVE-2016-8938

Description

IBM UrbanCode Deploy could allow a user to execute code using a specially crafted file upload that would replace code on the server. This code could be executed on the UCD agent machines that host customer's production applications.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.82% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Corporation UrbanCode Deploy
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95289 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C1000237 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8938?
CVE-2016-8938 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8938?
To fix CVE-2016-8938, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8938 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8938 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8938?
CVE-2016-8938 affects IBM Corporation UrbanCode Deploy.
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